Redskin and Cowboy; A Tale of the Western Plains. With Twelve Page illustrations by Alfred Pearse
by Henty, G. A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
50 Old Bailey, E C, London, Glasgow and Dublin: Blackie & Son Limited 0. Decorative Cloth. Good+/No Jacket. Pearse, Alfred. Thrilling Cowboy & Indian Story of the Wild West. Illustrated with 12 Monochrome Plates by Alfred Pearse. Undated early edition. Green cloth cover; with bright gilt & black lettering and black & brown illustration of a cowboy on horseback wielding a lasoo on the front. Spine has gilt lettering and illustration of an Indian with a gun. Edges beveled. Page edges Olivine. Preliminary page has list of Henty books. 7 1/2" Tall. 384 Pages + 32 Page Publisher's catalog. Presentation Label dated 1902 on endpaper. Previous owner's name penciled on free endpaper with embossed address. Some edgewear. Binding a little fragile, Hinges sound.Some rubbing to boards and spine. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006439
- Title
- Redskin and Cowboy; A Tale of the Western Plains. With Twelve Page illustrations by Alfred Pearse
- Author
- Henty, G. A
- Illustrator
- Pearse, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son Limited 0
- Place of Publication
- 50 Old Bailey, E C, London, Glasgow and Dublin
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S CLASSICS/BOY'S INTEREST/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS/CHI;LDREN'S FICTION/HISTORICAL/MILITARY & WARS/WESTERN/COWBOY/WILD WEST
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Penzance, Cornwall
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Gilt
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